St. Louis Cardinals (7) Pittsburgh Pirates (5)

| 2000

Date of Game: Sunday, May 21, 2000
Stadium: Three Rivers Stadium

St. Louis Cardinals (NL)	Pittsburgh Pirates (NL)
Record: 25-18	Record: 19-23
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Attendance: 33,034 Time of Game: 3:01

Game Notes:

Jim Edmonds - 4 strikeouts

Best at-bats

Brian Giles HR in 1st inning (27.57)

Mark McGwire HR in 1st inning (18.25)

Placido Polanco 1B in 4th inning (16.43)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
St. Louis Cardinals	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	7	10	0
Pittsburgh Pirates	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	5	9	1

St. Louis Cardinals Batting Stats

St. Louis Cardinals	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Placido Polanco	2b	24.224	5	1	3	3	0	0	.379	30	163	3	11	0
Ray Lankford	lf	32.351	2	1	1	1	3	1	.207	36	1305	7	15	2
Mark McGwire	1b	36.233	4	1	1	3	1	1	.324	33	1721	18	42	0
Jim Edmonds	cf	29.328	5	0	0	0	0	4	.379	43	752	13	34	4
Craig Paquette	3b	31.074	4	0	0	0	1	1	.289	38	512	4	22	1
J.D. Drew	rf	24.183	5	1	2	0	0	1	.308	37	155	6	22	3
Edgar Renteria	ss	24.288	5	1	2	0	0	1	.266	39	586	8	17	3
Eli Marrero	c	26.185	4	1	1	0	0	1	.205	25	239	4	13	0
Andy Benes	p	32.275	3	0	0	0	0	2	.158	9	318	1	1	0
Eric Davis	ph	37.357	0	1	0	0	1	0	.304	31	1491	4	14	1
Mike James	p	32.280	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	14	198	0	0	0
Jose Rodriguez	p	25.154	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3	3	0	0	0
Dave Veres	p	33.214	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	20	381	0	0	0
Totals:			37	7	10	7	6	12	.270	358	7824

Pittsburgh Pirates Batting Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Warren Morris	2b	26.130	5	0	0	0	0	1	.238	36	183	1	9	3
Jason Kendall	c	25.329	3	2	1	1	1	0	.336	39	540	3	14	8
John Vander Wal	rf	34.022	3	0	0	0	1	1	.328	32	881	3	16	2
Brian Giles	cf	29.121	4	1	2	2	0	1	.344	42	482	12	44	2
Wil Cordero	lf	28.231	4	0	2	0	0	0	.291	36	809	5	18	1
Ivan Cruz	1b	32.018	4	0	1	0	0	2	.200	2	18	0	0	0
Pat Meares	ss	31.257	4	1	1	1	0	0	.242	40	803	4	20	0
Luis Sojo	3b	34.138	4	1	1	1	0	0	.303	29	740	4	14	0
Todd Ritchie	p	28.196	2	0	1	0	0	1	.300	9	93	0	0	0
Jeff Wallace	p	24.039	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	11	63	0	0	0
Jose Silva	p	26.153	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	20	80	0	0	0
Bruce Aven	ph	28.078	1	0	0	0	0	0	.245	29	179	3	9	1
Scott Sauerbeck	p	28.194	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	25	90	0	0	0
Mike Williams	p	31.296	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	17	220	0	0	0
Kevin Young	ph	30.339	1	0	0	0	0	0	.252	41	774	6	30	0
Totals:			35	5	9	5	2	6	.257	408	5955

Game Stats

2B: Wil Cordero (13)
3B: Eli Marrero (1), Placido Polanco (1)
HR: Brian Giles (12), Jason Kendall (3), Mark McGwire (18), Pat Meares (4), Luis Sojo (4)
RBIs: Brian Giles 2 (44), Jason Kendall (14), Ray Lankford (15), Mark McGwire 3 (42), Pat Meares (20), Placido Polanco 3 (11), Luis Sojo (14)
CS: Ray Lankford (1)

St. Louis Cardinals Pitching Stats

St. Louis Cardinals	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Andy Benes (W 4-2)	32.275	7	6	3	3	1	5	2	4.02	1.27	110	73	37	9	337
Mike James	32.280	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	1	3.60	1.33	15	8	7	14	198
Jose Rodriguez	25.154	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.00	5	2	3	3	3
Dave Veres (Sv 8)	33.214	1.1	2	1	1	0	1	1	3.43	1.14	23	16	7	20	381
Pitching Totals:		9	9	5	5	2	6	4			153	99	54	46	919

Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Todd Ritchie (L 2-3)	28.196	5.1	7	5	5	4	6	1	4.25	1.40	97	56	41	9	94
Jeff Wallace	24.039	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	2.25	1.42	15	9	6	11	63
Jose Silva	26.153	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	4.67	1.74	19	14	5	20	85
Scott Sauerbeck	28.194	0.2	2	2	2	1	2	0	3.60	1.84	18	12	6	25	90
Mike Williams	31.296	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.12	1.00	13	9	4	17	221
Pitching Totals:		9	10	7	7	6	12	1			162	100	62	82	553

Other Game Information

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Andy Benes 110-73-37; Mike James 15-8-7; Jose Rodriguez 5-2-3; Dave Veres 23-16-7; Todd Ritchie 97-56-41; Jeff Wallace 15-9-6; Jose Silva 19-14-5; Scott Sauerbeck 18-12-6; Mike Williams 13-9-4;
Batters Faced: Andy Benes 27; Mike James 3; Jose Rodriguez 1; Dave Veres 6; Todd Ritchie 28; Jeff Wallace 3; Jose Silva 4; Scott Sauerbeck 5; Mike Williams 3;
Time of Game: 3:01 Attendance: 33,034
Umpires: Home: Tony Randazzo 1B Ted Barrett 2B Dan Iassogna 3B Ed Montague

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